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In 2023, the top 10 percent of disaster payment recipients were paid 55 percent of disaster payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 12% | 2 | $328,879 | $164,440 |
| Top 2% | 22% | 4 | $596,901 | $149,225 |
| Top 3% | 28% | 6 | $763,958 | $127,326 |
| Top 4% | 33% | 8 | $904,006 | $113,001 |
| Top 5% | 38% | 10 | $1,036,267 | $103,627 |
| Top 6% | 42% | 12 | $1,153,976 | $96,165 |
| Top 7% | 46% | 14 | $1,253,835 | $89,560 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 16 | $1,349,834 | $84,365 |
| Top 9% | 52% | 18 | $1,431,085 | $79,505 |
| Top 10% | 55% | 20 | $1,499,091 | $74,955 |
| Top 11% | 57% | 22 | $1,561,322 | $70,969 |
| Top 12% | 59% | 24 | $1,620,562 | $67,523 |
| Top 13% | 61% | 26 | $1,678,441 | $64,555 |
| Top 14% | 63% | 28 | $1,731,330 | $61,833 |
| Top 15% | 65% | 30 | $1,782,151 | $59,405 |
| Top 16% | 67% | 32 | $1,830,122 | $57,191 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 35 | $1,897,983 | $54,228 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 37 | $1,936,489 | $52,338 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 39 | $1,972,271 | $50,571 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 41 | $2,005,831 | $48,923 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 165 | $729,941 | $4,424 |
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